I'M GLENNA MILBERG REPORTING LIVE, LOCAL 10 NEWS. MORE THAN A DOZEN PEOPLE INJURED THIS MORNING AFTER A CRASH INVOLVING A BROWARD COUNTY BUS. THIS ALL HAPPENING ACTUALLY RIGHT THERE IN MIAMI GARDENS. LOCAL 10 NEWS REPORTER LIANE MOREJON JOINS US WITH THE LATEST. THIS BUS WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON 441 YOU SEE BEHIND ME WHEN PASSENGERS ON BOARD SAY ANOTHER CAR CUT THEM OFF FARCING -- FORCING THAT DRIVER TO ACT QUICKLY JUMPING THE MEDIAN AND THE BUS ENDED UP IN THE SOUTHBOUND LANES. PEOPLE SCREAMING. IT WAS CRAZY. Reporter: CAROL DESCRIBES THE CHAOS INSIDE A BROWARD COUNTY BUS AFTER THEIR MORNING COMMUTE CAME TO A CRASHING HALT. PASSENGERS SAY THE BUS WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON 441 NEAR NORTHWEST 209th STREET WHEN THIS GRAY MONTE CARLO CUT THEM OFF. IT ENDED UP HITTING THE BUS. IT WAS A BIG IMPACT. EVERYBODY STARTED FLYING ALL OVER THE PLACE. THEN WHEN THE BUS HIT THE MEDIAN, THAT'S WHEN WE REALLY STARTED TOSSING ALL OVER THE BUS. Reporter: AFTER JUMPING THE MEDIAN PASSENGERS SAY THE BUS CAME TO A STOP IN THE SOUTHBOUND LANES OF TRAFFIC. THANK GOT NOBODY WAS COMING FROM THE NEXT DIRECTION. THAT WOULD BE A DISASTER. Reporter: INSIDE PASSENGERS WERE THROWN AROUND LIKE RAG DOLLS. PEOPLE DID GET HURT, HEAD INJURIES, KNEE INJURIES. A MAN AND LADY SLEEPING IN THE BACK. I'M GLAD NOBODY DIED. Reporter: MIAMI-DADE FIRE RESCUE SAYS THE DRIVER OF THE MONTE CARLO WAS SEVERELY INJURED AND RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL. 13 PEOPLE ON BOARD THE BUS WERE TREATED FOR INJURIES AT THE SCENE. PASSENGERS CREDIT THE BUS DRIVER FOR HER SKILLFUL DRIVING. SHE'S GOOD. SHE'S BRAVE. SHE GOT IT. IF IT WASN'T GOD ON HER SIDE, I DON'T KNOW. THOSE PASSENGERS SAY THAT THAT BUS DRIVER'S QUICK MANEUVERS REALLY KEPT THIS FROM BEING A MORE DIRE SITUATION. MEANWHILE I JUST GOT OFF THE PHONE WITH MIAMI GARDENS POLICE. THEY TELL ME THE DRIVER OF THAT MONTE CARLO WILL BE CITED FOR CARELESS DRIVING.

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